Antique Prints and Engravings - No Reserve
Lot 14001: AC Swinburne by Ape - Before Sunrise 1874
This print was drawn by the Italian artist Carlo Pellegrini (Ape).
Vanity Fair was subtitled A Weekly Show of Political, Social and Literary Wares and was founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles (who signed his images Jehu Junior) in 1868, who aimed to expose the contemporary vanities of Victorian society.
The chromolithographs were produced by an international group of artists including Max Beerbohm (Max and Bulbo), Sir Leslie Ward (Spy and Drawl) and Carlo Pellegrini (Singe and Ape).
Condition report:
Excellent but please review images for any minor age-related marks
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